Senior Data Science Consultant

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9 months ago
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I am looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join a growing consultancy who specialise in Data, Cyber Security. Over the past three years they have steadily grown their teams in line with an expending client base and pipeline of projects.

You will be client facing and take the lead on a number of exciting data science focused projects. You will work to understand the current data infrastructure of the specific clients before offering top-class advice on how data science can be used to drive performance. You will also be responsible for building proof of concepts designs based on your advice and presenting them to clients to enable them to understand your vision for improvements.

As part of this role, you will be responsible for.

Lead on client projects and be SME for Data Science/ML/AI
Work with differing data sets and modelling them ready for use in data science practices
Analyse and interpret data to help deliver insights
Develop models and algorithms that can be integrated into client infrastructureTo be successful in this role you will have.

Taken the lead on data science projects
Experience working as a consultant on projects with external clients
Strong Python coding experience
Experience working on cloud-based infrastructure (Azure, AWS or GCP)
Experience with CI/CD tooling to build and deploy code
Due to the nature of this role, eligibility for SC clearance is essentialThis is a hybrid role based out of the organisations office in Cheltenham up to 3 times per week with the additional days working from home.

Some of the benefits included in this role are.

Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Employer pension contributions of 5%
Private health insurance
Personal training budget and 5 days annual training leave
Paid for professional membershipsThis is just a brief overview of the role. For the full information, simply apply to the role with your CV, and I will call you to discuss further. My client is looking to begin the interview process ASAP, so don't miss out, APPLY now

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